PSM message on Linux / Unix machines: "xauth: creating new authority file /home/username/.Xauthority" (4251528)

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PSM message on Linux / Unix machines: "xauth: creating new authority file /home/username/.Xauthority"
Description

When connecting to a Linux / Unix system via PSM, a message is seen

"xauth: creating new authority file /home/username/.Xauthority"
Cause

TPAM connects to the target system with X11 enabled. This information message is being created by xauth on the system when X11 is enabled. advising that users a .Xauthority file has been created.
Resolution

This information message can be safely ignored.

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